Five Bloody Hearts
- Published
- 1 January 2019
- Pages
- 1
- ISBN-13
- 9781665226066
- Type
- novel
About this book
Five Bloody Hearts, published in 2019, is the second Matt Ballard novel and follows Beware the Past after a two-year gap, continuing Joy Ellis's procedural investigations across the isolated, weather-beaten Lincolnshire Fens landscape that anchors her wider Fenland fictional universe.
Key facts about Five Bloody Hearts
Joy Ellis wrote Five Bloody Hearts, a novel on our list. It has been out since 2019. The book has 1 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781665226066 to find the main one.
Five Bloody Hearts is book 2 of 6 in the Detective Matt Ballard series. The series has 6 published books. However, the series starts with Beware the Past (2017).
Additionally, Joy Ellis writes DI Nikki Galena, DI Jackman & DS Evans and Ellie McEwan as separate series. Those series sit on our crime fiction and mystery shelves.
About Joy Ellis
Joy Ellis is a British crime novelist born in Kent, England, who worked variously as a florist and a bookshop manager before turning seriously to writing after being encouraged by novelist Sue Townsend at a writers' workshop in Greece. See every Joy Ellis book in order.
Its place in Detective Matt Ballard
Five Bloody Hearts is book 2 in the Detective Matt Ballard series. It follows Beware the Past. It is followed by The Dying Light. See the full Detective Matt Ballard reading order.
Joy Ellis's Detective Matt Ballard series is a third parallel line of crime novels, again set within her wider Fenland fictional universe, following Detective Matt Ballard across six books published between 2017 and 2023. Like Ellis's other series, it combines procedural investigation with the isolated, weather-beaten landscape of the Lincolnshire Fens that has become her signature setting.
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781665226066